Lajos Csordak (Hungarian / Slovak, 1864-1937) - Landscape, Oil on Board.

Lajos Csordak (Hungarian / Slovak, 1864-1937) - Landscape, Oil on Board.

Signed.
49x53cm.

Also spelled: Ludovit Cordak, Csordak

Lajos Csordak (2 February 1864 in Kassa, Kingdom of Hungary – 28 June 1937 in Kosice, Czechoslovakia) was a Hungarian painter.
Csordak started to study painting around 1880. In 1883, his whole family moved to Munich. From 1889 to 1895 he studied at Academy of Fine Arts, Prague, under the guidance of Czech landscape painter Julius Marak, and became a member of the artistic group Manes Union of Fine Arts. After 1908, he lived permanently in Kassa.
In painting he specialized on landscapes using dry materials pastels. He was influenced by impressionism in his works.